Julie Olivia

Julie Olivia is a contemporary young adult author known for her heartfelt romances that explore identity, friendship, and self-discovery. Her debut novel, "If It Makes You Happy," garnered critical acclaim for its authentic portrayal of a plus-size protagonist navigating love and body image in rural Oregon. She followed with "All Downhill With You," a snowboarding romance, and "The Fiction Between Us," which examines the complexities of female friendship and storytelling. Olivia's writing is celebrated for its inclusive characters, emotional depth, and ability to tackle difficult topics with warmth and humor, resonating with readers seeking genuine representation in YA literature.